Krakow · OLD TOWN & MAIN SQUARE TOURS
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Europe’s largest medieval square anchors the Old Town, and a good guide unlocks the detail: the Cloth Hall trade, St Mary’s altarpiece, the bugle call cut short on the hour. The tours below cover the core on foot; each comes with its price, its length and whether Wawel is included, best first.
A 2.5-hour English walking tour from Kraków Barbican to Wawel Castle, with expert local storytelling and key Old Town stops.
“Juliusz was our wonderful guide today, very knowledgeable, interesting and entertaining. He really knew his Polish history.Thank you.”
Bike through Krakow’s Old Town, Kazimierz, and the ghetto story, with Schindler’s List sights, photo stops, and an English guide.
“Absolutely loved it, Michael was a great knowledgeable guide. Krakow is a great city for cycling 🚲”
A 150-minute guided walk through Krakow’s Old Town, from St. Mary’s Basilica and the hourly trumpeter to Wawel Castle, for $19.
“Bart is one of a kind!!! Very knowledgable and his English cristal clear!! We’ve learned a lot!!”
A 2-hour Kraków Old Town Segway tour with training, a live guide, and key sights from the Barbican to Wawel Castle and the Wisła.
“Excellent. Zee, our tour guide, was very knowledgeable and made our tour fun and interesting.”
English-guided walk through Kraków’s UNESCO Old Town and Wawel Hill, with Royal Route sights and the Wawel Dragon. 150 min, $26.
“I would have liked to see wawel from inside, at least for 20-30 min”
Walk Krakow’s UNESCO Old Town with a local guide, hitting St. Mary’s Basilica, Royal Route streets, and Wawel Castle plus the Cloth Hall underground.
“Krzystof was brilliant, very knowledgeable and passionate about Poland's history. He showed us unique places that you don't see from the street and taught us that Poland is inside. The places we saw were all beautiful and full of history. The tour is 3 hours long but it is done at an easy pace with plenty of stopping”
Ride new bikes through Krakow’s Old Town and Kazimierz, guided by locals, with Wawel legends and key Jewish ghetto sites.
“We had a great tour (weather helped) with a great guide, Thomas, very pleasant. Had a good view of the city, perfect for a first understanding….highly recommend.”
Krakow Old Town on a Segway in 2 hours with training, helmets, and guide-led stops at Rynek, Wawel, Barbican, and more.
“Tomaz was an excellent tour guide. He spoke great English for us, had extensive knowledge both historic and current about Krakow and Poland. He provided us with fun facts. We throughly enjoyed our Segway tour of Krakow and highly recommend Tomaz as a guide. 10/10”
Guided walk through Kraków’s Old Town and Wawel Castle with hourly St. Mary’s stories, WWII context, and an easy end point.
“Great informative walking tour. Highly recommend. Nothing against viator but if you book direct with krakow explorers there is no charge, you just give them a tip, any currency, at the end, the amount being up to you.”
Historic Kraków Old Town and Wawel walking tour with an English guide, free-entry sights, and the trumpeter story, ending at Wawel.
“Really informative tour, it gave an insight into the culture of the people and their lovely city. But def wrap up warm in winter”
Krakow night tour with a period storyteller: ghosts, vampires, and legends through Rynek Glowny and Wawel. English, about 2 hours.
“The stories were very captivating. I will recommend this to my frens and relatives. It makes me wanted to know more”
A 110-minute gothic walking tour in Kraków’s Old Town with a lantern-carrying storyteller. Vampires, kings, and medieval myths for $23.
“the tour was great, great story telling and perfect pace”
Taste Old Town and Kazimierz on a small-group Krakow food tour with pierogi, soups, cheese, vodka, and local stories, ending in Kazimierz.
“Great tour.Amelia was a fabulous guide. She knew so much about the city in addition to the traditional Polish foods. The food was great and in copious amounts. We went to at least 5 places and sampled a variety of foods- pirogies, soups, potato pancakes & goulash, kielbasa , baguette & cheese, Polish cherry liqueur, beer, etc. we had a great time. Thank you Amelia.”
Two-hour Krakow Old Town walk to Wawel Hill and the Royal Route. Medieval history, legends, and key sights with a guide.
“The tour was excellent. I would highly recommend this to anyone wanting to know a bit more about Krakow. The guide was very informative and clearly had a vast knowledge of many different periods of Krakows history. He was very friendly and funny.”
A 3.5-hour Krakow Segway tour mixing Old Town sights with the Jewish Quarter, led in English with helmeted rides and training.
“Experience was great getting some history behind some of Kraków’s buildings. It was very cold and they even took us to a local market to get gloves. We done 3 hours and it went fast so shows how much you enjoy it. ☺️”
